Honda says its first reusable rocket launch was successful as the Japan's second-biggest automaker marked a key milestone to create its space wing by 2029.

Honda is reaching for the stars. The company built a 20-foot-tall, 3,000-pound rocket ship, a reusable prototype. Not only ...

Honda successfully launched and landed its experimental reusable rocket at its facility in Japan, the company said in a surprise announcement on Tuesday. The rocket reached an altitude of 271.4 meters ...

Japan's second-biggest carmaker, Honda, has successfully tested an experimental reusable rocket, the company says, as it ...

Honda completes its first reusable rocket test in Japan and plans suborbital launches by 2029. Discover how the company aims to expand into space technology to enhance mobility and satellite services.

The experimental reusable rocket measures approximately 20.7 feet in length (6.3 meters) and 33.5 inches (85 centimeters) in diameter. It has a dry weight of 1,984 pounds ...

Honda tested its own experimental reusable rocket Tuesday in Japan's Hokkaido prefecture, launching the booster to an altitude of 890 feet before it landed vertically. Honda June 18, 2025, 5:16 PM ...

Honda succeeded in a launch and landing test of its prototype reusable rocket on Tuesday, the Japanese company said in a surprise announcement, marking a milestone towards its 2029 goal of achieving a ...

The 20.67-foot tall, 33.47-inch diameter rocket was launched by Honda R&D at 4:15 pm local time and hit an altitude of 890.42 feet. It launched with a fully fueled weight of 2,892.47 pounds and ...

Honda R&D, the research arm of Japan's second-biggest carmaker, successfully landed its 6.3-metre (20.6-foot) experimental reusable launch vehicle after reaching an altitude of 271 metres (889 ...